With the strong Canadian dollar, it’s very tempting to buy camera equipment from the USA. However, there’s a big disadvantage when it comes to Nikon by doing so. Nikon does not honor warranties from equipment bought outside Canada. You would have to get it serviced in the USA. A summary of the different warranty programs is on this site.

A wide investigation across Canada collected fish from fishmongers and compared their species with DNA testing. It found many fish sold as an expensive type are substituted for cheaper fish like tilapia. A summary can be found at the Toronto Star. They even provided a photo gallery of common deceptions.

I hate using carts in grocery stores but sometimes carrying a basket is too heavy. T&T replaced all their baskets with these hybrids – baskets with wheels and an extra handle for pulling like rolling luggage. Brilliant!